Newcore Gold Announces Upsized $15 Million Bought Deal Financing

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO THE UNITED STATES NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Newcore Gold Ltd. ("Newcore" or the "Company") (TSX-V: NCAU, OTCQX: NCAUF) is pleased to announce that, in connection with its previously announced bought deal financing (the "Offering"), it has entered into an amended agreement with Haywood Securities Inc., on its behalf and on behalf of a syndicate of underwriters (collectively, the "Underwriters"), to increase the size of the Offering pursuant to which the Underwriters have agreed to purchase, on a bought-deal basis, 28,310,000 common shares of the Company (the "Common Shares") at a price of $0.53 per Common Share for aggregate gross proceeds to the Company of $15,004,300.